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SIA Gallery of Style | “Young Betsy Ross” by Paul Stahr
It’s SIA Gallery of Style time, my favorite part of the Style Imitating Art series! Thank you to everyone who joined us for this round. About Style Imitating Art Style Imitating Art is hosted by Salazar of 14 Shades of Grey, Shelbee of Shelbee on the Edge, and Marsha of Marsha in the Middle. Style Imitating Art challenges us to draw style inspiration from pieces of art. Every other Monday, one of the hosts, acting as curator, selects an inspiration image that they will each post on their blogs. The following Monday, each host shares her art inspired outfit. Participants are invited to submit their art inspired outfits to the curator by 10:00 p.m. EST on the…
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6 Great Ways to Maximize Your Time on the Golf Course
Getting the most out of your time on the golf course can seem daunting, especially when you feel like you’re constantly waiting on other groups or looking for lost balls. But with some planning and preparation, you can maximize every precious minute of your round. Here are 6 great tips to help you make the most of your time on the course. Arrive Early and Get Ready Quickly Showing up early is one of the simplest ways to avoid waiting around. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your tee time so you have time to get your clubs, shoes, and other gear ready without feeling rushed. Take a few practice…
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Style Imitating Art | “Young Betsy Ross” by Paul Stahr
About Style Imitating Art Style Imitating Art is hosted by Salazar of 14 Shades of Grey, Shelbee of Shelbee on the Edge, and Marsha of Marsha in the Middle. Style Imitating Art challenges us to draw style inspiration from pieces of art. Every other Monday, one of the hosts, acting as presenter, selects an inspiration image that they will each post on their blogs. The following Monday, each host shares her art inspired outfit. Participants are invited to submit their art inspired outfits to the presenter by 10:00 p.m. EST on the Tuesday following the hosts’ art inspired outfit posts. The following day, Wednesday, the presenter will share all of the submissions on her…
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Reminder: The Good Buy/Good-Bye Book-Shorts & #SpreadTheKindness Link Up On the Edge #711
It is the end of the week and the end of the month which means it is time for a link party and a reminder! For July’s Good Buy/Good-Bye Book, we are featuring a classic summer staple…Shorts! What is The Good Buy/Good-Bye Book? The Good Buy/Good-Bye Book is a monthly series hosted by Nancy of Nancy’s Fashion Style and myself. Every month, we invite you to share a photo or two of your Good (or Bad) Buy items that fit the stated theme. We ask that you also provide a short description explaining if the item you are sharing was a Good Buy or one that you will be saying Good-Bye to (formerly known…
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Songful Style Link Party #28 | “Record Player” by Daisy the Great x AJR
Welcome back to Songful Style where we find outfit inspiration in songs! I am making a slight change to my format by discontinuing my song information posts and including that information in the outfit posts. It is just one less post each month for me because life is beautifully busy right now. Let’s get straight to it then. Keep reading for the song information and how it inspired my outfit. All right here in one post! About Songful Style Songful Style is an ageless style challenge series hosted by Shelbee of Shelbee on the Edge, Marsha of Marsha in the Middle, and Suzy of Suzy Turner, The Grey Brunette (formerly The Grey Brunette). Each month we…
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“Young Betsy Ross” by Paul Stahr | Style Imitating Art
It’s my turn! About Style Imitating Art Style Imitating Art is hosted by Salazar of 14 Shades of Grey, Shelbee of Shelbee on the Edge, and Marsha of Marsha in the Middle. Style Imitating Art challenges us to draw style inspiration from pieces of art. Every other Monday, one of the hosts, acting as presenter, selects an inspiration image that they will each post on their blogs. The following Monday, each host shares her art inspired outfit. Participants are invited to submit their art inspired outfits to the presenter by 10:00 p.m. EST on the Tuesday following the hosts’ art inspired outfit posts. The following day, Wednesday, the presenter will share all of the…
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5 Fun Things for Foster Families to Do in Fife
Fife is a picturesque region in Scotland with rolling hills, sandy beaches, historic castles, and lots of family-friendly activities. If you are a foster family living in or visiting Fife, there are plenty of fun things to enjoy together. This article shares 5 ideas for families to enjoy time together in Fife. 1. Explore Culross Culross is a charming historic village located on the north shore of the Firth of Forth. Wander through the narrow cobbled lanes and admire the colourful 17th and 18th century houses. Pop into the National Trust for Scotland’s Culross Palace and tour the restored rooms to get a peek into life in the 1600s. Let…
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Shelbee on the Rags: “Making Memories” Festival Mat & #SpreadTheKindness Link Up On the Edge #710
I am posting a day early because we are headed to the Smoked Country Jam Bluegrass Festival for a weekend of rural camping, great music, and fabulous friends! This post is the perfect time to share my most recent raggery project since I created this mat specifically for this weekend. About 6 weeks ago, I decided to learn how to weave/twine. I had two pieces of cardboard packaging from my new dehumidifier that resembled small looms. Before investing in any kind of proper loom, I figured I would try weaving on a small DIY cardboard loom to see if I enjoyed it. So I watched a few videos, measured out…
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Style Imitating Art | “The Basket of Flowers” by Frederick Carl Frieseke
About Style Imitating Art Style Imitating Art is hosted by Salazar of 14 Shades of Grey, Shelbee of Shelbee on the Edge, and Marsha of Marsha in the Middle. Style Imitating Art challenges us to draw style inspiration from pieces of art. Every other Monday, one of the hosts, acting as presenter, selects an inspiration image that they will each post on their blogs. The following Monday, each host shares her art inspired outfit. Participants are invited to submit their art inspired outfits to the presenter by 10:00 p.m. EST on the Tuesday following the hosts’ art inspired outfit posts. The following day, Wednesday, the presenter will share all of the submissions on her…
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The Thrifty Six in Summer Layers
Welcome to The Thrifty Six. We are a group of international fashion influencers who meet once a month in our little space on the internet to share our thrifty outfits. On the third Monday of every month, we will all share an outfit based on a theme that features preloved wardrobe pieces. Shopping and reselling preloved clothing is so much better for the environment and you can find some of the best fashions in thrift or charity shops. The Thrifty Six are here to inspire you to shop second hand! Last month, we welcomed Sally as the newest member of our thrifty group. So this month, it is was her first turn at…